Nairogreen

Nairogreen is a climate change initiative that aims to improve waste management in Nairobi, especially along River Nairobi. The platform works by allowing civil societies and the government to upload and share data about legal and illegal dumping sites.

About the Project

Nairogreen Microsite is an initiative undertaken by the Organization of African Youth Kenya to advocate for climate change and responsible waste management in Nairobi City County. The project is implemented through a partnership with CRWAN Trust Kenya and WeWorld Kenya. The main objective of the project is to plot dumping sites in Nairobi, label them as either illegal or legal and avail this information to the general public

Project Goals & Objectives

To enhance the capacity of civil society groups by providing motivation and technical training on climate change mitigation, adaptation, and justice issues

To empower local and traditional institutions to actively advocate for ecological protection through initiatives such as tree planting and environmental improvement campaigns

To enhance influence by supporting practical actions with locally and youth-led co-designed climate action research/case studies and utilize the findings to impact citizen action and government response

Project Partners

Key Inputs

Legal Dumping sites

The users upload dumping sites and label them accordingly

Illegal Dumping sites

The users upload dumping sites and label them accordingly

Leaking sewer lines

The users upload dumping sites and label them accordingly

Suggested dustbin points

The users pin locations for appropriate areas they feel a dustbin should be placed

Project Outputs

Expected Impact